Assessing geomorphological and pedological processes in the genesis of pre-desert soils from southern Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2019.104290
Abstract: Abstract Arid environments are fragile and the associated soils are subject to serious threats like water deficiency, erosion, salt accumulation, and loss of fertility. In this context, understanding the processes involved in soil genesis may… read more here.
Keywords: pre desert; geomorphological pedological; pre; southern tunisia ... See more keywords
Controlling factors of harmful microalgae distribution in water column, biofilm and sediment in shellfish production area (South of Sfax, Gulf of Gabes) from southern Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2017.11.003
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the spatio-temporal distribution of harmful microalgae coupled with environmental factors in the most important area for natural stocks of the grooved carpet shell Ruditapes decussatus in… read more here.
Keywords: harmful microalgae; sfax gulf; water column; southern tunisia ... See more keywords
Irrigated land expansion since 1985 in Southern Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2016.12.019
Abstract: Abstract The causes of agricultural land expansion and its impacts on dryland ecosystems such as the oasis regions of Southern Tunisia, are fundamental problems challenging the sustainability of irrigated agriculture on water limited ecosystems. Consequently,… read more here.
Keywords: expansion; land; southern tunisia; land expansion ... See more keywords
Contribution of the resistivity method to the determination of the fault zone and the hydro-geophysical characteristics of the aquifer system in Tataouine (Southern Tunisia).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2020.103942
Abstract: Abstract Southern Tunisia aquifer's systems including Tataouine region has suffered since long time by over-exploitation resulting in a subsequent drop of the piezometric level. Consequently, the overexploitation of these layers poses various problems in term… read more here.
Keywords: resistivity; contribution resistivity; southern tunisia; resistivity method ... See more keywords
Ecologic and economic perspectives for sustainable irrigated agriculture under arid climate conditions: An analysis based on environmental indicators for southern Tunisia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2021.104134
Abstract: Abstract In arid hot dry areas, of southern Tunisia, the intense agricultural development of more than 200,000 tons/year relies on the exploitation of groundwater resources. The scarcity of freshwaters intensifies the abstraction from deep high… read more here.
Keywords: ecologic economic; water; southern tunisia; economic perspectives ... See more keywords
Update on urogenital tuberculosis in Southern Tunisia: a review of a 26-year period.
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DOI: 10.18683/germs.2020.1200
Abstract: Introduction Tuberculosis affects commonly the lungs, but any other organs can be affected as well. Urogenital tuberculosis is usually misdiagnosed. In this perspective, we aimed to give an update on the epidemiological, clinical and evolutionary… read more here.
Keywords: urogenital tuberculosis; extrapulmonary tuberculosis; southern tunisia; period ... See more keywords
Improving Peach Fruit Quality Traits Using Deficit Irrigation Strategies in Southern Tunisia Arid Area
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11131656
Abstract: The peach (Prunus persica L.) is one of Tunisia’s major commercial fruit crops and is considered one of the biggest water consumers of all crops. In warm and arid areas of southern Tunisia, irrigation is… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; deficit irrigation; quality; fruit ... See more keywords